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SSP Group PLC Director's Dealing 2019

Dec 5, 2019

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RNS Number : 8672V

SSP Group PLC

05 December 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                        LEI: 213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24

5 December 2019

SSP Group plc

(the "Company")

Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMRs") in connection with the Vesting and Exercise of Awards under the Performance Share Plan ("PSP")

The Company today makes the following announcement regarding the vesting and exercise of the PSP awards granted in 2016 over ordinary shares of 117/200 pence nominal value (1 pence at the time of grant) in the capital of the Company (the "Shares") held by certain of its PDMRs under the PSP (the "PSP Awards") together with any notifications of transfers of Shares to persons closely associated with any PDMRs. 

Name of PDMR Position Number of Shares acquired on vesting/exercise of 2016 PSP Awards Number of Shares sold on vesting/exercise of 2016 PSP Awards
Simon Smith Chief Executive Officer 119,192 56,737
Michael Svagdis CEO - North America 146,617 71,026

The notification of dealing forms for each PDMR can be found below.

This announcement, including the notifications below, is made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014.

For further information, please contact:

SSP Group plc

Helen Byrne, Company Secretary                   

Tel:  +44 (0) 207 543 3404

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibility

a)

Name

Simon Smith

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

b)

Initial notification/amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Full name of the entity

SSP Group plc

b)

Legal Entity Identifier Code

213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares of 117/200 pence

b)

Identification Code

GB00BGBN7C04

c)

Nature of the transaction

1.      Exercise of an Award to acquire Shares under the Company's Performance Share Plan (PSP);

2.      Sale of Shares acquired on the exercise of an Award under the PSP to discharge tax liabilities arising on such exercise;

3.      Transfer of legal title to shares with no change in beneficial ownership; and

4.      Transfer of beneficial ownership of shares to wife (Danielle Smith).

d)

Currency

GBP - British Pound

e)

Price(s) and Volume(s)

Exercise:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£0 119,192 £0

Sale to discharge tax liabilities:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£6.573599 56,737 £372,966.29

Transfer to nominee CREST account:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£0 63,032 £0

Transfer to wife:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£0 228,995 £0

f)

Aggregated Information

-       Price

-       Volume

-       Total Price

Exercise:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£0 119,192 £0

Sale to discharge tax liabilities:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£6.573599 56,737 £372,966.29

Transfer to nominee CREST account:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£0 63,032 £0

Transfer to wife:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£0 228,995 £0

g)

Date of transaction

Exercise and Sale - 02/12/2019

Transfers - 04/12/2019

h)

Place of transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibility/person closely associated with PDMR

a)

Name

Danielle Smith

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

The notification concerns a person closely associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities. The relevant PDMR is Simon Smith (Chief Executive Officer).

b)

Initial notification/amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Full name of the entity

SSP Group plc

b)

Legal Entity Identifier Code

213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares of 117/200 pence

b)

Identification Code

GB00BGBN7C04

c)

Nature of the transaction

Transfer of the beneficial ownership of shares from husband (Simon Smith).

d)

Currency

GBP - British Pound

e)

Price(s) and Volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s) Aggregated Price
£0.00 228,995 £0.00

f)

Aggregated Information

-       Price

-       Volume

-       Total

Price(s) Volume(s) Aggregated Price
£0.00 228,995 £0.00

g)

Date of transaction

04/12/2019

h)

Place of transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibility

a)

Name

Michael Svagdis

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

CEO - North America

b)

Initial notification/amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Full name of the entity

SSP Group plc

b)

Legal Entity Identifier Code

213800QGNIWTXFMENJ24

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares of 117/200 pence

b)

Identification Code

GB00BGBN7C04

c)

Nature of the transaction

1.      Vesting of Share award under the Company's Performance Share Plan (PSP); and

2.      Sale of Shares acquired on the vesting of an Award under the PSP to discharge tax liabilities arising on such vesting.

d)

Currency

GBP - British Pound

e)

Price(s) and Volume(s)

Vesting:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£0 146,617 £0

Sale to discharge tax liabilities:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£ 6.5077 71,026 £ 462,215.90

f)

Aggregated Information

-       Price

-       Volume

-       Total Price

Vesting:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Total Aggregate Price
£0 146,617 £0

Sale to discharge tax liabilities:

Price(s) per share Volume(s) Aggregate Price
£ 6.5077 71,026 £ 462,215.90

g)

Date of transaction

Vest and Sale - 02/12/2019

h)

Place of transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

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